THURIFER


Meaning of THURIFER in English

/thoor"euh feuhr/ , n.

a person who carries the thurible in religious ceremonies.

[ 1850-55; t ( h ) urifer incense-bearing, equiv. to t ( h ) ur- (s. of t ( h ) us ) incense + -i- -I- + -fer bearing; see -FER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .